Readers Remember W. S. Merwin
“His writing inspired me to continue writing poetry as well, mostly for my own sanity.”
In Memory of W. S. Merwin
On March 15, W. S. Merwin—the Pulitzer Prize–winning former U.S. poet laureate—died at the age of 91. On TheAtlantic.com, Annika Neklason and Walt Hunter wrote about the impact of Merwin’s words. Neklason focused on Merwin’s poems that were published in . ”
